Word: mate
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gatekeeper: no one -- neither papal friend nor foe -- comes to the Holy Father save through the humble monsignor. Says a close papal aide: "Whoever the Pope is, he's going to be someone who feels very much alone. You need someone by your side, a kind of soul mate, and that's what Don Stanislaw...
Brian Mueller scored the game-winning goal against St. Lawrence, and also added three assists. His line-mate Chris Lipsett also chipped in three assists to gain honor roll status...
...animals' health -- huge heads on bulldogs that make it difficult for them to be born naturally, for example, or the wrinkled skin on Shar-Peis that sets them up for rashes. For another, the best way to produce a puppy with a specific look is to mate two dogs who have that same look. As with any species, though, the closest resemblances are found among the closest relatives. So breeders often resort to inbreeding, the mating of brothers and sisters or fathers and daughters. Or they "line-breed," having grandparents mate with grandchildren or cousins with each other...
Guards Leaks 16 points, six rebounds, four assists, four steals) and Morris (six points, two rebounds, two assists), in addition to backcourt mate James White (11 points, three assists), did enjoy highly productive afternoons. Trailing 40-31 at halftime, however, Harvard clearly needed to make adjustments...
Even if none of these four captures the nomination, their strength could moderate the party's platform, ensure a centrist running mate and further complicate Clinton's re-election calculations. "If the Dems can't label us as the antiabortion party," says Stone, "that robs them big time...